FAQ - Stikit Decals

Looking to showcase your brand or design with custom die-cut decals and logos?
This FAQ guide answers the most common questions about custom die-cut vinyl decals—from how they’re made and where they stick, to durability, file requirements, and bulk ordering. Whether for business branding, promotional giveaways, or personal use, find out what makes custom die-cut decals the go-to choice for eye-catching, professional logo displays.

Whether you’re new to decals or customizing your brand, our die-cut decal FAQ covers everything you need to know—from application tips and surface compatibility to waterproof durability and custom design options. Get clear answers to the most common questions about die-cut vinyl decals to help you choose the perfect sticker for your needs.

Die-cut decals are custom-shaped vinyl stickers cut precisely around the design, with no background or excess material. Only the design itself is transferred.

Die-cut stickers are cut through both the vinyl and backing paper, matching the exact shape of the design. Kiss-cut stickers are only cut through the vinyl, leaving the backing paper intact in a square or rectangle shape.

Yes! Most die-cut decals are made from high-quality vinyl that is waterproof, UV-resistant, and built to withstand rain, sunlight, and outdoor conditions.

They work best on smooth, clean, and non-porous surfaces such as glass, metal, plastic, laptops, car windows, and walls.

Clean the surface, peel off the backing, place the decal, smooth it out with a card or squeegee, and slowly remove the transfer tape.

Most high-quality decals can be removed without leaving residue or damaging surfaces. However, it may depend on the type of surface and how long it’s been applied.

Absolutely! Many print shops and online stores offer custom die-cut decal services—just upload your artwork or logo.

Durability depends on the material and exposure, but quality outdoor decals can last 3–7 years or more.

Yes, bulk pricing is usually available for large orders. Contact us for wholesale deals and custom quote options.

Vector files (AI, EPS, SVG) are ideal for sharp, scalable designs. High-resolution PNG files with transparent backgrounds are also accepted.

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